Mike Roarke

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 195lb (188cm, 88kg)

Born: November 8, 1930 in West Warwick, RI us

Died: July 27, 2019 in Cranston, RI

Buried: St. Mary Cemetery, West Warwick, RI

High School: West Warwick HS (West Warwick, RI)

School: Boston College (Chestnut Hill, MA)

Debut: April 19, 1961 (Age 30-162d, 11,828th in major league history)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 1964 (Age 33-330d)
vs. BAL 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1961 season

Full Name: Michael Thomas Roarke

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.2

491

113

.230

RBI

OBP

.296

SLG

.297

OPS

.594

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	13-16 / in Starts: 13-12
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	28 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 93 PAs	7
Actual Runners on Base	49 (31-10-8)
Avg. MLBer w/ 93 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	55 (28-17-9)

Most Driven In
D McAuliffe	2
D Wert	2
G Brown	1
G Thomas	1
D Demeter	1

Most Driven In By
G Smith	1
G Thomas	1
B Bruton	1
A Kaline	1

1964 Batting Game Log

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1964 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	166	5 (4)	Apr 19 (2)	DET		MIN	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	8	.72	-0.045	1.48	-0.06%	-0.44	C
2	167	6	Apr 21	DET	@	LAA	W,6-4	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	8	.94	-0.010	2.13	-0.01%	0.15	C
3	168	7	Apr 22	DET	@	LAA	L,2-3	GS-9	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	8	1.74	-0.075	4.37	-0.11%	-0.29	C
4	169	10 (2)	Apr 26	DET	@	MIN	L,2-3	CG(11)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	8	1.03	-0.101	2.91	-0.17%	-0.60	C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	170	22 (11)	May 10 (2)	DET		BAL	L,1-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	8	.70	-0.037	1.12	-0.04%	-0.11	C
6	171	29 (6)	May 17 (2)	DET		CLE	W,4-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.217	.217	.435	8	.60	-0.044	.86	-0.04%	-0.58	C
7	172	33 (3)	May 21	DET	@	WSA	L,2-8	GS-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.240	.208	.448	8	.48	-0.001	.78	0.00%	-0.03	C
8	173	40 (6)	May 29	DET		CHW	L,1-4	3-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.259	.231	.490	6	1.62	0.047	2.71	0.05%	0.26	C
9	174	41	May 30	DET		CHW	L,4-10	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.258	.233	.491	8	.64	-0.046	.83	-0.04%	1.03	C
10	175	42	May 31 (1)	DET		CHW	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.229	.206	.434	8	1.54	-0.153	1.56	-0.09%	-0.84	C
11	176	43	May 31 (2)	DET		CHW	L,3-8	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.222	.200	.422	9	.58	-0.015	.46	-0.01%	-0.10	PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	177	48 (4)	Jun 7 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.205	.184	.389	8	.65	-0.046	.24	-0.01%	-0.45	C
13	178	51 (2)	Jun 10	DET		MIN	W,5-4	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.220	.200	.420	8	.81	0.035	.32	0.01%	0.67	C
14	179	55 (3)	Jun 14 (2)	DET		LAA	W,6-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.222	.205	.427	8	1.21	-0.021	.59	-0.01%	-1.15	C
15	180	57 (1)	Jun 16 (2)	DET		KCA	L,0-6	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.229	.196	.425	8	1.52	0.017	.77	0.01%	0.05	C
16	181	63 (5)	Jun 23 (1)	DET	@	KCA	L,1-2	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.245	.213	.458	9	1.47	0.102	.78	0.03%	0.91	PH
17	182	64	Jun 23 (2)	DET	@	KCA	W,9-3	CG	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.259	.200	.459	8	.45	-0.001	.18	0.00%	0.02	C
18	183	69 (4)	Jun 28 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,6-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.250	.192	.442	8	.46	-0.022	.23	-0.01%	-0.30	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	184	75 (5)	Jul 3 (2)	DET		WSA	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.237	.182	.419	8	1.26	-0.097	.34	-0.02%	-0.90	C
20	185	80 (4)	Jul 10 (1)	DET		BOS	L,6-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.237	.182	.419	5						C
21	186	81	Jul 10 (2)	DET		BOS	W,8-3	CG	4	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.286	.228	.514	8	.37	0.061	.15	0.02%	1.35	C
22	187	84 (2)	Jul 12 (2)	DET		BAL	W,4-3	CG(10)	5	4	0	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.324	.262	.586	8	1.96	0.536	.82	0.14%	1.62	C
23	188	88 (3)	Jul 15 (2)	DET	@	LAA	L,0-1	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.324	.254	.578	8	1.23	-0.010	.54	0.00%	-0.03	C
24	189	91 (2)	Jul 18 (2)	DET	@	BAL	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.320	.254	.574	8	.39	-0.017	.10	0.00%	-0.46	C
25	190	93 (1)	Jul 20	DET	@	BOS	W,7-5	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.308	.243	.551	8	1.05	-0.059	.17	-0.01%	-0.64	C
26	191	99 (5)	Jul 25	DET		NYY	L,2-14	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.317	.236	.553	8	.01	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.09	C
27	192	106 (6)	Jul 31 (2)	DET	@	CLE	L,2-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.310	.230	.539	8	.75	-0.037	.02	0.00%	-0.31	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
28	193	112 (5)	Aug 6	DET	@	CHW	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.218	.307	.231	.538	8	.61	-0.024	.01	0.00%	-0.82	C
29	194	163 (50)	Oct 3	DET	@	BAL	L,6-7	CG(10)	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.315	.244	.559	8	1.26	0.161	.00	0.00%	1.68	C
							13-16		93	82	4	19	1	0	0	7	10	0	10	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.232	.315	.244	.559		.93	0.099	.91	-0.37%	-0.20

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